182.296. Treasurer, librarian and board employees--bond, duties (city and county library). - Missouri Statutes

Treasurer, librarian and board employees--bond, duties (city andcounty library).

182.296. 1. The treasurer, the librarian and such otheremployees as the board may designate shall, before entering uponthe discharge of their duties as such, enter into bond or bondswith a corporate surety, to be approved by the board of trustees,in such amount as may be fixed by the board, conditioned thatthey will render a faithful and just account of all money thatcomes into their hands and otherwise perform the duties of theiroffice according to law. The library district shall pay thepremium for the bond or bonds from its operating fund. A copy ofsuch bond or bonds shall be filed with the treasurer of theboard. In case of a breach of the conditions of the bond orbonds the board or any taxpayer of the library district may causesuit to be brought thereon.

2. The librarian, for and on behalf of the board, shall keepor cause to be kept financial records and accounts according togenerally accepted accounting standards and shall furnish to theboard, or any member thereof, the financial records and accounts,or summaries thereof, that the board or any member thereof mayrequest.

(L. 1985 S.B. 152)

Effective 12-31-85